Growth Tools
At New Life we believe in growing and not just plateauing!
“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” (2 Peter 3:18)
Our goal is to offer many tools that will encourage you to get to know God better and serve His purposes!
We will be posting Audio files, Bible Study notes, References, Resources, Interesting Articles, Meditations, Training Material and our Pastor’s Blog.
January 28 – TODAY’S READINGS FROM THE ONE YEAR BIBLE: -Exodus 5:22-7:25 ~ Matthew 18:21-19:12 ~ Psalm 23:1-6 ~ Proverbs 5:22-23
TODAY’S HEADLINES from today’s Old Testament reading from the One Year Bible: Moses and Aaron return to Pharaoh: Aaron’s Rod, Turned Snake, Devours the Competition (Exodus 7:8-12). Moses warns Pharaoh of Danger to Nation’s Water Supply (Exodus 7:14-18)...
JANUARY 27- TODAY’S READINGS IN THE ONE YEAR BIBLE- Exodus 4:1-5:21; Matthew 18:1-20; Psalm 22:19-31; Proverbs 5:15-21
God displays His authority with three mysterious signs (Exodus 4:3) The Shepherd’s Rod Turns Into a Serpent and then is Restored.A hand is turned leprous and then is Restored.The Water of the Nile is Turned to Blood. What do these signs mean? The Wrath of God turns on...
JANUARY 25 Today’s One Year Bible Readings: GENESIS 50:1-26 | EXODUS 1:1-2:10 | MATTHEW 16:13-17:9 | PSALM 21:1-13 | PROVERBS 5:1-6
Today we finish reading the Book of Genesis. Jacob and Joseph die casting their faith upon the Keeper of the Promises. Israel’s tribe had increased from the original twelve (sons), to the seventy (when they come to settle in Goshen; Gen 46:27, Exodus 1:5), to the...
JANUARY 24- TODAY’s READING IN THE ONE YEAR BIBLE TOUR- GENESIS 48:1- 49:33; MATTHEW 15:29- 16:12; PSALM 20:1-9; PROVERBS 4:20-27
What are you learning from reading Genesis? I will list some sample responses we have heard and include Scripture references: “I have learned afresh that we were made in the image of God (Genesis 1:26). God originally created us to be like Jesus Christ. He is the...
JANUARY 23 – TODAY’S READING IN THE ONE YEAR BIBLE TOUR- GENESIS 46:1-47:31; MATTHEW 15:1-28; PSALMS 19:1-14; PROVERBS 4:14-19
TODAY’S READING IN THE OLD TESTAMENT: GENESIS 46:1- 47:31 “Hear and understand!” (Matthew 15:10). This is what Jesus says to his disciples. Our prayer as we read God’s Word should be: “Let me hear and help me to understand!” In Genesis 46:2 God speaks to Jacob in the...
JANUARY 22- TODAY’S READING FROM THE ONE YEAR BIBLE- GENESIS 44:1-45:28; MATT 14:13-36; PSALM 18:37-50; PROVERB 4:11-13
TODAY’S READING FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT- GENESIS 44:1-45:28 In Chapter 45 Joseph’s story comes to a climax. The sons of Jacob finally receive the revelation that the one they had betrayed, sentenced to death, abandoned to the pit, sold into slavery, now sits at the...
JANUARY 21- DAILY BIBLE READING TOUR GUIDE- GENESIS 42:18-43:34; MATTHEW 13:47-14:13; PSALM 18:16-34
January 20- Today’s Reading: Genesis 41:17-42:17; Matthew 13:24-46; Psalm 18:1-15; Proverbs 4:1-6
TODAY’S READING IN THE OLD TESTAMENT: GENESIS 41:17 – 42:17 HAVE YOU EXPERIENCED FRUITFULNESS IN THE LAND OF YOUR AFFLICTION? After two years of being forgotten in prison, Joseph is finally recommended to interpret Pharaoh’s terrifying and mystifying dream. The...
JANUARY 19 – TODAY’S READING IN THE ONE-YEAR BIBLE: Genesis 39:1-41:16; Matthew 12:46-13:23; Psalm 17:1-15; Proverbs 3:33-35
Joseph is really in the news in today’s Old Testament reading. Rookie Employee Promoted to CEO of Potiphar Enterprises. Third quarter profits rise (Business Weekly- Genesis 39:3-5). Joseph Jacobson’s picture is soon on the front page of Forbes Magazine, for his...
JANUARY 18- TODAY’S READING IN THE ONE YEAR BIBLE DAILY TOUR -Genesis 37:1-38:30 ~ Matthew 12:22-45 ~ Psalm 16:1-11 ~ Proverbs 3:27-32
You may have noticed that the Book of Genesis has been divided into different sections. Each of these sections have been marked by the phrase” These are the generations of”.The first section was about creation and so we have the marker phrase in Genesis 2:4: “These...